I usually wake up around 4:30 each morning. I make a cup of coffee. Freshly brewed coffee in my hand, I walk over to our couch —old Blue—and sit down to read something in my Bible or on one of my Bible apps. Rice, one of our lovable cats, curls up in my lap. ThisContinue reading “Saturday Morning Post | Thinking about Juneteenth”
Humility: Finding Your God-Given Space in the World
In Hebrew, the concept of humility—avanah—focuses on occupying your God-given space in the world. Being humble infers not overestimating yourself or your abilities as well as not underestimating them either. A humble person feels little need to brag, preferring to let his/her actions speak for themselves. A humble person is both highly self-aware and in-tuneContinue reading “Humility: Finding Your God-Given Space in the World”
The Christian Artist | Borrowing a Page from Van Gogh
Can a Christian be an artist? Yes. While contemporary culture suggests otherwise, artists can have faith in God. More specifically, you can be an artist and a Christian. The two are not mutually exclusive. As part of my therapy, my counselor suggested I try taking up an artistic endeavor like drawing. Shrugging my shoulders, IContinue reading “The Christian Artist | Borrowing a Page from Van Gogh”
